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Inpatient Surgical OR- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Atlanta

Piedmont, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


DescriptionNurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant Inpatient Surgical OR Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join the Piedmont Transplant Institute as a surgical advanced practice provider (APP). The role is a premier opportunity to assist with a variety of specialized surgeries liver, kidney and pancreas transplants, living donor nephrectomies, liver resections, nephrectomies for cancer, and others. Training in laparoscopic assistance and robotic surgery may also allow the candidate to add to their skillset.In this role you will primarily perform first assist duties in the operating room. The role will also include rounding and assisting in management of post-operative hospitalized patients.As one of the largest and most successful transplant programs in the country, the Piedmont Transplant Institute is a leader in the Southeast in patient outcomes, transplant volumes, and community outreach. We perform approximately 350 kidney transplants and 150 liver transplants yearly. The position is a unique opportunity to be part of a large collaborative team of inpatient APPs that work closely with transplant surgeons, nephrologists and hepatologists.Piedmont BenefitsCME budget for conference attendance as 2nd line in Piedmont benefitCompetitive compensation401k with matchEpic electronic medical recordQuality, Service and ReputationRequirementsMasters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification--or--Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National CertificationQualificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Masters degree in Nursing, OR graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board.Minimum Experience RequiredNone.Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By LawLicensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. OR Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, and WHNP).Additional QualificationsNone.